Abstract: The collection contains single and double leaves from previously disbound Islamic texts, written in many parts of the Islamic
world, including Afghanistan, China, Egypt, Gulf States [Qajar], India, North Africa [Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia], Pakistan,
Persia [Iran], Syria, and Turkey, from the 12th to the 19th centuries A.D.

Physical location: Vault

Language of Materials: The collection is in Arabic.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

The collection contains single and double leaves from previously disbound Islamic texts, written in many parts of the Islamic
world, including Afghanistan, China, Egypt, Gulf States [Qajar], India, North Africa [Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia], Pakistan,
Persia [Iran], Syria, and Turkey, from the 12th to the 19th centuries A.D. There are five chronologically arranged series:
History, Koran, Poetry, Prayers, and Miscellany.

Special Collections also has bound copies of manuscript and printed Korans and other Islamic texts.